A disease that is killing greenfinches and chaffinches in the UK has now spread to Europe, scientists report. A paper in the journal Ecohealth confirms that the disease has been found in Finland, Norway and Sweden and is at risk of moving further afield.
The disease, called trichomonosis, is caused by a parasite and was first seen in finches in the UK in 2005.
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